Ontario Community Newspapers

Porcupine Advance, 6 May 1926, 2, p. 5

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*Mlay Marburn *Carries Third Class Passengers only. FPFROM QUEBEC SOGIAL EVENING AV >\ SCHUMACHER MAY 11 Visitors to and From Schumacher. Others Items Schumacher News from Advance Corresponâ€" dent. Schumacher, May 5, 1928 cial to The <Advance. Mrs. James Kent entertained her Sunday Scehool Class on Wednesday evening. The evening was spent in games of various kinds. A dainty lunch was provided. Mrs. W. Cowan was a visitor at the home of her daughter, Mrs. T. Mahon; of South Poreupine during the week. Miss Ethel® Cousineau, ‘whp has been in Haileybury for several months, returned recently to her home in Schumacher, STATEMENT OF TIMMINS ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION The following is the annual stateâ€" ment of the Timmins Amateur Athâ€" letic Association, as submitted by the Secretaryâ€"Treasurer, W. A. Field, for the season of 1925, and presented at the recent annual meeting :â€" An address in the United Church on Sunday by Mr. J. M. Findlay. Field Secretary, Ontario Boys‘ Work Board, was very ,muchâ€"appreciated. This excellent work supplemented by a good example of clean living by the big brothers, and men should Wave a wonderful effect upon the character, and citizenship of the rising generation. Receiptsâ€" Bank balance, 1924, $15.43; Joyes Amusements, $500.00 ; Sparks Circeus, $300.00; total receipts for football, $486.33; total receipts for baseball, $198.69; sports days, Mrs, T. McNamee and *‘Patsy‘‘ bave returned after an absence of several weeks in Montreal. Mrs. Mcâ€" Namee was accompanied by her sisâ€" ter who, will sojourn for a time in the North Land. The usual May Day Labor parade passed through town on Saturday. A Social Evening will be held in the United Church on Tuesday May 11. There will be games, novel conâ€" tests such as Candleâ€"lighting, hatâ€" trimming for men, bean guessing, flower contest, ete. for which suitable prizes will be awarded. No admisâ€" sion fee will be charged but a voluwmâ€" The baptismal service in the Triniâ€" ty United Church, announced for Sunday, May 9, has ‘been postponed until Sunday,, May 30. The many friénds of Mr. A. Salahni are glad that he has sufficiently reâ€" covered from his recent attack of illâ€" ness to be on duty at his place of business. tary offering will be very thankfully received. A cordial invitation is exâ€" tended to all. Mrs. A. Salahni,, who has been visiting relatives in New 3011\ City, returned on Saturdav To London t The second Older Boys‘ and Leadâ€" ers‘ Contertnce to be held in Timmins proved unusually successful and helpâ€" ful. It was very largely attended at all sessions and the addresses and disâ€" cussions ‘were inspiring and benefiâ€" cial to all. The sessions started on Saturday morning in the United ( ‘hurch and continued throu"h Saturâ€" day and Sunday. ' On Saturday morning aftex a serâ€" vice of worship, welcome to the town was given by His Worship the Mayor, Mr: E. G. Dickson. The conference, which was under the auspices of the Ontario Boys‘ Work Board, then elâ€" ected the following officers for the ensuing term :â€" Grand Praetorâ€"M. Bucovetsky. Deputy Grand Praetorâ€"K. Stirling Seriptorâ€"L. Giallonardo Comptorâ€"R,. Sharp Roy Hardy, member for this disâ€" trict in the Ontario Boys‘ Parliament, gave his report in able manner.. It was also made known that South Poreupine won the shield for selling the most bonds. Mr. Findlay said he was well pleased with the Bondâ€"selling in this district. General Conference on Boys‘ Work in District. Officers Elected for Ensuing Year. South Porcupine Won the Shield for Selling the Most Bonds. Enjoyable Banquet Saturday Evening. Other Features. Successful and Helpful d Boys‘ Work Conference Here The afternoon session on Saturday opened with a roll eall of the Tuxis Squares. _ The following were the numbers responding:â€"Junior Square, 7; Excelsior Square, 3; Cochrane Square, 2; South End Tuxis, 7; Sehuâ€" macher Tuxis, 3; Mohawk Trail Ranâ€" gers, 6; Blackfeet ‘Trail Rangers, 8; Chippewa Trail Rangers, 9; Poreuâ€" pine Trail Rangers, 11; Dome Trail Rangers, 11; Porquis Junetion, 8; Gold Diggers, 13. Rev. C. A. Sales condnected the openâ€" in@ ceremonies, and also gave a splenâ€" did talk on. ‘‘Gratitude.‘‘ M. Buecoâ€" vetsky‘s address on . ‘‘What it means to be a Tuxis boy,"‘‘ was cleverly preâ€" sented, interesting and helpful. Mr. J. M. Findlay, Field Secretary, Onâ€" tario Boys‘ Work Board, spoke interâ€" estitely and helpfully on tion with our _Schools."‘‘ Rey. J..D. Parks held the interest and thought of" the boys in his excellent address on ‘‘How to Develop the Best Type of Sport." The boys went to the Gymnasium for the Conclave Competition and this part of the programme was specially The boys were then divided into three groups to discuss :â€"(1)â€"Buildâ€" ing the Midâ€"week Programme; (2)â€" How to get the most out of the Sunâ€" day Sessign; (3)â€"What we owe to our chureh. y in prizes for the best essay. THE PORCUPINE ADVANCE, TIMMINS, ONTARIO enjoyed by all. After the competiâ€" tion the boys returned with their own groups to make up ‘‘yells‘‘ to be given at the banquet in the evening. At the banquet Saturday evening in the basement of the.United Church there was a particularly fine time. About 125 were present and all were agreed that the banquet was among the very best. There were songs, and toasts to Church, School, Ladies, Deâ€" lecgates, National Boys‘ Work Board, presented. The Sunday session opened. with devotional exereises, after which Mr. Findlay gave an inspiring address to the boys on the best way to live and to ‘make the most and best of their Cups and other trophies were , Sunday afternoon there was a mass meeting for the delegates to the conâ€" ference and also a mass meeting for parents. ‘The boys attended church services on Sunday and after the evening serâ€" vice the closing session of the conâ€" ference was held. lives. â€" Cards were passed around for the boys to inseribe their resolutions to do something good, SOUTH END SKATING RINK AND HOCKEY DANCE, MAY 14 A dance is to be held in the High School Hall, South *Poreupinc} on Friday evening, May 14th, under the auspices of the Scouth Poreupine Skating Rink and Hockey Club, the proceeds to be given towards the covered rink for South Porecupine next season. Danceing will start at 9 p.m. Music will be furnished by George Watson and his orchestra. It will be a very‘fine evyening and well worthy of the largest‘ attendance from all over the camp. Mrs. J. 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For a small amount you can protect yourself, in the event of accident or fire, from possibly serious financial Enquire for rates: Sulltv an MNewilon Insurance and Real Estate GOLDFIELDS BLOCK, TIMMINS, ONTARIO SIMMS, HOOKER DREW Thursday, May 6th, 1926

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